Pioneer to start retail operations in Kakinada

Solution provider and retail firm Pioneer Marketing Corporation (PMC) has planned to start retail operations in Kakinada, an emerging market in Andhra Pradesh.

Elaborating on the initiative, Anand Narla, CEO, PMC, said, "We already had a franchisee-type operations where our former employee was heading the division. However, due to some reasons, we have planned to take back and we are planning to expand our retail division in Kakinada." He added the new facility will come up by June end.

PMC has chosen Kakinada as it is a hub of power-generating, oil-based companies besides shipping and agro-based industries and thus have lots of potentials, informed Narla. "The base-level works for establishing a full-fledged retailing division has already started. And it will be exactly like the ‘computing zone', the state-of-the-art retail shop we have in Vizag, " he said.

Besides retail, Pioneer will also focus on solutions in Kakinada.